base speed
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Drivers largely set the speeds on most streets under rules that base speed limits on the flow of traffic.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2022
They run so hot, in fact, that the very fancy 8th Gen Intel Core processors inside them were throttled down to below their base speed.
From The Verge • Jul. 24, 2018
His unit went through customs, turned in weapons and received safety briefings on base speed limits, malaria pills and mental health counseling.
From New York Times • May 28, 2011
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